صدیق

ارشاد سن کے فرط طرب سے عمر اٹھےاس روز ان کے پاس تھے درہم کئی ہزار

English translation

On hearing this command Umar rose in intense happiness; that day he had acquired several thousand dirhams.
(Dirham: This was the coin current in the Arab world at that time and even at present in some countries.)

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 2 of 13 in “⁨صدیق⁩” (Abu Bakr Siddiq R.A.) in the section Poems of Period - 1908-30, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (⁨بانگِ درا⁩), published in 1924.

Read it in the poem

۲ / ۱۳